Name: Bending Blades cocktail
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Tequila blanco; 15 ml Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc); 15 ml Manzanilla sherry; 22.5 ml Pamplemousse rosé (pink grapefruit) liqueur; 22.5 ml Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Patrón Silver blanco tequila
1/2 fl oz	Suze gentian liqueur
1/2 fl oz	Manzanilla sherry
3/4 fl oz	Giffard Pamplemousse liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)
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Review:

This tequila-based cocktail is bitter before turning bittersweet, then finishes with a long bitter finish. It won't be for everybody but for those who appreciate the flavour of gentian liqueur will appreciate this drink for its simplicity and originality.